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Before using this reel, please make sure you read the manual thoroughly and keep it in a safe place for future reference.
Safety Precautions ...................................................... 2
Features .............................................................. 8
Digital Display Component Names ...................................... 11
Part Names ............................................................ 15
Power Supply | Cord .................................................... 16
Learning Mode ........................................................ 18
Learning Methods(Inputting the actual value of the line use into the reel.)
Braided Line Learning (E1) ............................................ 19
Nylon/Fluoro learning (E2) ............................................ 21
Backing Line Learning (E3) ............................................ 23
Braided Line Learning (L1) ............................................ 27
Backing Line Learning (L2) ............................................ 29
What to do after Completing Learning .................................. 33
Adjusting Smart Line Depth ............................................ 39
S A-RB ................................................................ 40
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing a Shimano BeastMaster9000.
Automatic Gunwale Stop .............................................. 41
Alarm (Gunwale) ...................................................... 42
Programming Target Depth and Bottom Depth .......................... 43
Finding the Target Depth .............................................. 44
Top-Down Mode Example .............................................. 45
Bottom-Up Mode Example .............................................. 46
Manual Mode .......................................................... 49
Program Mode ........................................................ 50
Jigging Learning ........................................................ 52
Using the Program Mode .............................................. 55
Rig Retrieval Time ...................................................... 58
Spool Free Mode ...................................................... 59
Line Learning Adjustment .............................................. 61
Handling Instructions .................................................. 64
Specifications .......................................................... 69
Troubleshooting ........................................................ 70
Service network ........................................................ 73
Memo ................................................................ 74

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    INSTRUCTION MANUAL Thank you for purchasing a Shimano BeastMaster9000. Before using this reel, please make sure you read the manual thoroughly and keep it in a safe place for future reference. Safety Precautions ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 2 Automatic Gunwale Stop ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ 41 Features ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions...
  • Page 8: Features

    Features Handy for Kite Fishing Stabilizes the lowering speed to improve catching Manual mode Page 49 Showing the estimated lowering speed Lowering Speed When the counter shows 0.0 or less, the motor can be used for winding the Display Page 11 Manual line in.
  • Page 9 Achieves both a light weight and compact size The new SLSIII system requires no programming. Stops retrieving the line at the point where you SLSIII (Shimano Line Program System 3) can raise the rod vertical and have the rig come Pages 18~32 straight to your hand.
  • Page 10 Replicates pro-angler reeling patterns or your own Saved water depth displayed in the Saved Depth column programmed technique Saved depth Pages 43 Program Mode This stores the current depth from the surface or the bottom and Saved depth Replay program pattern displays it.
  • Page 11: Digital Display Component Names

    Digital Display Component Names Technical Lever Settings Present Depth Displays Rakuraku mode and Fixed Speed Mode values. Displays depth from the surface of the water. * Depth is shown in 10cm graduations. Top-Down timer Depths over 100m are shown in 1m graduations Displays the elapsed time after the rig reaches the target depth as shown below.
  • Page 12 When Electric Winding Load Display and Rig Basic Menu Screen Operation Retrieval Time are ON Press and hold the MENU button for 3 seconds and you will hear two short beeps and Current Depth As shown below, the status is shown under the display.
  • Page 13: Functions With Settings That Can Be Changed From The Menu

    Functions with Settings that Can Be Changed from the Menu Current Setting Menu Screen Casting (Auto Casting Function) Scroll through the Menu list by moving the This function can be turned ON or OFF. cursor up or down. Auto Casting The current setting appears to the right of the With auto casting, when lowering the rig, at 5m past the gunwale stop Function...
  • Page 14 TOP/BTM (Top-Down/Bottom-Up) CALIBRATE (Line Learning Adjustment) Switch between Top-Down and Bottom-Up Modes. Adjust to eliminate the discrepancy between actual line markers and the water depth counter. See pages 44–46 for details. See pages 61–63 for details. DRAG ♪ (Electronic Drag Sound) Turn this function ON or OFF.
  • Page 15: Part Names

    Part Names Digital Counter Technical Lever Allows you to instantly adjust retrieval speed and Rakuraku Mode tension settings. Technical After gunwale stop, if you want to restart Lever the motor, then turn the lever to the OFF position once before restarting. In the interests of safety, however, ON...
  • Page 16: Power Supply | Cord

    Caution Using a power cord other than a genuine Shimano item may cause the reel to malfunction. Please do not treat the power cord in a rough manner, stand on it or fold or bend it as this can cause it to break.
  • Page 17: Learning Methods(Entering The Actual Line Length Into The Reel.)

    Learning Methods (Entering the actual line length into the reel.) Spooling Up the Line Selecting Learning Methods Feed the line through the level winder. Firstly, change from standard mode to learning mode as shown When threading the line, use the threading pin provided. below.
  • Page 18: Learning Mode

    Learning Mode Learning Method Standard Mode Used when actually fishing. The reel is in this mode when the power is initially turned ON. (* Initial screen) Peep-Peep Peep Scroll through the ※Choices shown are for ① Line Learning Menu nstructional purposes only. by moving the cursor.
  • Page 19: Braided Line Learning (E1)

    Learning Methods (Inputting the actual value of the line use into the reel.) Simple, convenient NEW SLS III Winding Learning S L S Braided Line Learning (E1) Please ensure that winding tension is set at 3. Peep-Peep Peep Peep-Peep ※ Displays the function of the buttons in Line Press At the...
  • Page 20 Caution: The values and settings shown on the reel display in this manual are in some cases just examples. Actual values may differ. Peep-Peep Peep-Peep Use the Technical Lever to set the length of the line. 2 2 Hold Hold Set the line length Set the line length using ▼▲...
  • Page 21: Nylon/Fluoro Learning (E2)

    Learning Methods (Inputting the actual value of the line use into the reel.) Simple, convenient NEW SLS III Winding Learning Nylon/Fluoro learning (E2) Please ensure that winding tension is set at 3. Peep-Peep Peep Peep-Peep Displays the ※ function of the buttons in Line Press At the Use the Technical Lever...
  • Page 22 Caution: The values and settings shown on the reel display in this manual are in some cases just examples. Actual values may differ. Peep-Peep Peep-Peep Use the Technical Lever to set the length of the line. When Spool Free Mode is ON, the brackets disappear.
  • Page 23: Backing Line Learning (E3)

    Learning Methods (Inputting the actual value of the line use into the reel.) Simple, convenient NEW SLS III Winding Learning There is a mark on the spool showing 50% capacity for backing line. Use this as an estimate Backing Line Learning (E3) when winding on backing line.
  • Page 24 Caution: The values and settings shown on the reel display in this manual are in some cases just examples. Actual values may differ. Peep-Peep Wind on 10m Tie the main line to the backing line. Hold After completely finishing winding on the Accurately wind on 10m of main line.
  • Page 25 Caution: The values and settings shown on the reel display in this manual are in some cases just examples. Actual values may differ. Please ensure that winding tension is set at 3. Peep-Peep Peep-Peep Use the Technical Lever to wind on the line. Changes in accordance with the number of spool Hold...
  • Page 26 Caution: The values and settings shown on the reel display in this manual are in some cases just examples. Actual values may differ. Peep-Peep Use the Technical Lever to set the length of the line. 2 2 Hold Set the line length Use the lever to set the length of the main The display will return to Standard Mode line, and then press the MENU button for...
  • Page 27: Braided Line Learning (L1)

    Learning Methods (Inputting the actual value of the line use into the reel.) Conventional SLS II Winding Learning Braided Line Learning (L1) Please ensure that winding tension is set at 3. Peep-Peep Peep Peep-Peep Displays the ※ function of the buttons in Line Press At the Use the Technical Lever...
  • Page 28 Caution: The values and settings shown on the reel display in this manual are in some cases just examples. Actual values may differ. Peep-Peep Peep-Peep Wind on 10m Remove Hold After completely finishing winding on the Accurately pull out 10m of line. (Check The display will return to Standard Mode line, press the MENU button for more than the changes in colour every 10m, or the...
  • Page 29: Backing Line Learning (L2)

    Learning Methods (Inputting the actual value of the line use into the reel.) Conventional SLS II There is a mark on the spool showing 50% capacity for backing line. Use this as an estimate when winding on backing line. Backing Line Learning (L2) Please ensure that winding tension is set at 3.
  • Page 30 Caution: The values and settings shown on the reel display in this manual are in some cases just examples. Actual values may differ. Peep-Peep Wind on 10m Tie the main line to the backing line. Hold After completely finishing winding on the Accurately wind on 10m of main line.
  • Page 31 Caution: The values and settings shown on the reel display in this manual are in some cases just examples. Actual values may differ. Please ensure that winding tension is set at 3. Peep-Peep Peep-Peep Use the Technical Lever to wind on the line. Changes in accordance with the number of spool Hold...
  • Page 32 Caution: The values and settings shown on the reel display in this manual are in some cases just examples. Actual values may differ. Peep-Peep Wind on 10m Remove Accurately pull out 10m of line. (Check The display will return to Standard Mode Wind on the 10m of line that was pulled the changes in colour every 10m, or the and learning will be complete.
  • Page 33: What To Do After Completing Learning

    What to do after Completing Learning (Continued on the next page.) Spool Free Basic Saved depth Reset Mode Spool Free Zero Technical Saved All you need to Mode Reset Depth know in order Lever to use the reel. Gunwale Stop Gunwale Overwinding Prevention Function Stop...
  • Page 34 Lowering Electronic Drag Manual Pick up Speed Top-Down Rig Retrieval   mode Sound Display Time timer Manual Electronic Top-Down Rig Retrieval Lowering Pick up mode Drag Sound Timer Time Speed Display When the counter shows 0.0 or less, the motor can be used for winding the line in.
  • Page 35 Top-Down/ Rakuraku Mode Electric winding Line Learning Bottom-Up | Fixed Speed Adjustment load display Program Mode Modes Mode Electric Winding Line Learning Program Switching between Change between Top-Down mode Rakuraku Mode Load Display Adjustment Mode Bottom-Up mode Fixed Speed Mode Line Marker Adjust Discrepancies...
  • Page 36: Various Techniques

    Various Techniques (You will want to learn these techniques to improve your catch.) Drop Your Rig Quickly Turning ON the Auto Casting Function This is an especially effective technique when fishing for squid. When you turn the reel ON the Auto Casting Function will be OFF.
  • Page 37: Zero Setting(Always Do This Before You Start Fishing.)

    Zero Setting (Always do this before you start fishing.) Accurately reach your target fishing depth. If you want to improve your catch you must be able to position your rig accurately at the target depth. Reset Zero setting resets the counter to zero when the rig is on the surface. Zero setting enables you to know the depth of the rig and to accurately position it at the target depth.
  • Page 38 Let’s Try Zero Setting Peep-Peep Hold Lower the rig to the surface and press 0 Set The alarm will sound (peep-peep) and the Caution for more than 3 seconds. display will change as shown above. Zero setting is complete. Do NOT wind too much line onto the spool as this can cause inaccurate readings when setting zero in one of the Learning Modes.
  • Page 39: Adjusting Smart Line Depth

    Adjusting Smart Line Depth This function allows you to easily return your rig to the same depth Smart Line after repairing your line if it breaks. Depth * If you carry out zero setting when the depth display shows 10.1m or more, line breakage compensation will be carried out. Peep-Peep Hold Caution...
  • Page 40: S A-Rb

    S A-RB Shielded Anti-Rust Bearings provide even smoother operation. Shielded Antirust Bearings A special corrosion-resistant material is applied to the surface of conventional antirust bearings to minimize saltwater penetration and these bearings are located at strategic locations to achieve even smoother performance.
  • Page 41: Automatic Gunwale Stop

    Automatic Gunwale Stop When the motor stops, just raise your rod vertical and the rig will come straight to your hand. Gunwale Stop You can set the reel so that when the motor stops retrieving the line you just need to raise your rod vertical to have the rig come straight to your hand.
  • Page 42: Alarm (Gunwale)

    Alarm (Gunwale) The alarm will sound 4m before the Gunwale Stop Position. Peep Peep Peep-Peep 4m before the Gunwale Stop Position the alarm will sound every 2m. At the Gunwale Stop Position (in this case at 6.0m) the alarm will sound (peep-peep) and the motor will automatically stop.
  • Page 43: Programming Target Depth And Bottom Depth

    Programming Target Depth and Bottom Depth To save the water depth . . . Saved depth Peep Press Lower the rig to the desired water depth, and then press the MEMO button. □ The saved water depth will be displayed in the Saved Depth column. ( section) In the above diagram, a water depth of 50.0m has been saved.
  • Page 44: Finding The Target Depth

    Finding the Target Depth Changing Mode Choose between Top-Down/ Top-Down and Bottom-Up Modes When the power is turned ON the reel will Bottom-Up Modes be in Top-Down Mode. Use the procedure shown below to change modes. The secret to improving your catch is being fishing technique and target species, this 1.
  • Page 45: Top-Down Mode Example

    Top-Down Mode Example • The skipper indicates that the fish are at a depth of 55m. 再度投入した際、 「メモアラーム」に よってシカケが底の 位置にきたことを 知らせてくれます。 Allow the rig to drop to the bottom. Wind the rig up to the target depth. On subsequent drops the alarm will sound when the rig reaches the saved depth.
  • Page 46: Bottom-Up Mode Example

    Bottom-Up Mode Example • The skipper indicates that the fish are 2m from the bottom. Explanation First lower the rig to the bottom, and then press the MEMO button. When the skipper says the fish are a certain number of meters from The depth will appear in the display with the saved distance from the the bottom, lower the rig to the bottom and than wind it up the surface as 0.
  • Page 47: Winding In: Rakuraku Mode | Fixed Speed Mode

    Winding In: Rakuraku Mode | Fixed Speed Mode Rakuraku Mode | Fixed Speed Mode Changing between Rakuraku Mode Technical Lever and Fixed Speed Mode Used to set Fixed Speed Modeand Rakuraku Mode. • Press Menu (R / S) to change between Rakuraku Mode and Fixed Speed Mode.
  • Page 48 It also has the following advantages… What is Rakuraku Mode? • Rigs with only a light load can be recovered at maximum speed without having to worry about adjusting motor speed, Rakuraku Mode maintains line tension at the level you set. which makes life easy and means that you can concentrate In other words, the reel senses the tension (load) on the line on fishing.
  • Page 49: Manual Mode

    Manual Mode Handy for Kite Fishing Manual When the counter shows 0.0 or less, the motor can be used for winding the line in.   mode Manual Mode can be switched ON or OFF following the instructions below. Peep ( )...
  • Page 50: Program Mode

    Program Mode Replicates pro-angler reeling patterns or your own programmed technique Program Mode Peep When set to ON, at the next screen you can select the program pattern number. ワンタッチ ワンタッチ Press twise Enter Select Enter Hold Press ▼ twice to select PROGRAM. When the power is turned on, Program Mode is When set to OFF, you will return to the Menu set to OFF.
  • Page 51 Note: All values shown on the counter are for instructional purposes only. They are not intended to be actual values. [ 1 ] … 3 STEP Mode second Winds at speed 28 of Fixed Speed Mode. second second (current setting) [ 2 ] …...
  • Page 52: Jigging Learning

    Jigging Learning Replicate Your Own Original Jigging Technique. Program Mode The Program Learning The Program Learning Screen appears only Screen appears only if NEW is selected if NEW is selected Enter ワンタッチ Select Enter Choose pattern 4 or 5 and press SET. Jigging Learning can be carried out for a The next menu will appear.
  • Page 53 Caution: The settings and values shown on the display are for illustration purposes only. Actual settings and values may differ. The distance the line is retrieved in one movement. • Learning Using the Handle • Learning Using the Technical Lever Review the technique (winding and rest times) recorded using the Technical Lever Turn the handle at the desired speed and then...
  • Page 54 Caution: The values and settings shown on the reel display in this manual are in some cases just examples. Actual values may differ. Program replay will begin after returning from the Menu Screen to the Water Depth Display. Press MENU to stop Learning. The display will return to Standard Mode Select RETURN from the Menu to return to the Water Depth Display.
  • Page 55: Using The Program Mode

    Using the Program Mode Finally, try out the program pattern that you have set. Program Mode Start program! Start program! (Program in operation) (Program in operation) Displayed while program is in operation. Press ON/OFF Lower the rig to the target depth and Set Program Mode to ON, referring to pages 50–54.
  • Page 56 Caution: The values and settings shown on the reel display in this manual are in some cases just examples. Actual values may differ. Use the Technical Lever to wind on the line. Press the PGM button. Program in Strike! Reel in! Program pattern operation starts!
  • Page 57 With the fish landed, lower the rig and restart the program pattern again. Start program! Start program! (Program in operation) (Program in operation) Press After rig retrieval and gunwale stop, Press the PGM if you want to continue with the same button.
  • Page 58: Rig Retrieval Time

    Rig Retrieval Time When retrieving the rig under power, this displays the time remaining for the rig to be retrieved to the Gunwale Stop Position. Rig Retrieval Time Use the procedure shown below to turn ON this function. Display during Display during electric retrieval electric retrieval...
  • Page 59: Spool Free Mode

    Spool Free Mode Prevents rig from winding up into tip and alerts you to a strike Spool Free Spool Free Mode enables two functions—the Overwinding Prevention Function and the Strike Detection Alarm. Mode Overwinding Prevention Function Strike Detection Alarm When free-spool fishing or engaging in other types of low-load When the line is let out with the clutch OFF, if the line is drawn faster angling, the load varies greatly depending on whether a fish is on the than the set speed, the strike alarm will beep repeatedly for 3 seconds,...
  • Page 60 To turn Spool Free Mode ON/OFF or set the Strike Detection Alarm speed Peep-Peep The Strike Detection Alarm speed setting screen appears only when ON ワンタッチ ワンタッチ Press several times Enter Select Enter ワンタッチ Select the Strike detection speed Enter Hold When Spool Free Mode is (0 ∼...
  • Page 61: Line Learning Adjustment

    Line Learning Adjustment Set the target depth more accurately by correcting the discrepancy between the depth shown on the display and the markings on the line. Line Learning Adjustment Peep-Peep Peep-Peep Hold ワンタッチ Press several times Enter Press and hold both the 0-set and MENU buttons for 3 seconds. Effective at a depth of more than 10m.
  • Page 62 Caution: The values and settings shown on the reel display in this manual are in some cases just examples. Actual values may differ. Peep-Peep Align the actual position of the line marker with the water surface Press Adjust the display to match the actual From the Menu Screen Using the buttons position of the line (30m in this example) on...
  • Page 63 The depth on the Press and hold the MENU button display is different from Line Learning for 3 seconds to go the line marking! Hold to the Menu Screen Adjustment. Select CALIBRATE What do I do? from the Menu. 100 m Select Enter ※Or from the Water Depth Display…...
  • Page 64: Handling Instructions

    Handling Instructions Caring for Your Reel This reel consists of precision electrical components. Please read and follow the instructions below. Proper maintenance after every fishing trip is recommended to ensure that you will be able to enjoy using the reel for * Remove the power cord and many years to come.
  • Page 65 Cleaning Your Reel Precautions (When you notice a deterioration in spool rotation.) • One of the characteristics of powered reels is that even though the motor is ON, sometimes line will not get wound in if a fish is hooked •...
  • Page 66 • Removing the handle. Maintaining Your Reel 1. Undo the two screws to remove the plate from the handle. • Regular Maintenance - Please contact your nearest service center. 2. Undo the bolt inside the handle. The condition of the reel is greatly influenced by not only frequency of use, but also the environment in which it is used, how it is used and Remove Coin...
  • Page 67 • Attaching the rod clamp Set the reel on the rod, fit the rod clamp onto the rod from underneath and fasten with the clamp nuts. ※ 1: Clamp nut washers If the diameter of rod is narrow, the clamp bolt will stick out from the clamp nut and you will not be able to tighten the nut with the included reel wrench.
  • Page 68 Safety Features • Automatic Circuit Breaker • Technical Lever Breakage The motor will turn ON and OFF at 1 second intervals Please refer to the Inquiries | After Sales Service if there is excessive load on the reel. This is normal. section to have the unit repaired if this error When that happens, the circuit breaker will trip and message is shown in the display.
  • Page 69: Specifications

    Retrieval speed when The time required for bringing a rig to the surface from 100m. The winding strength Shimano boat reels winding the line in that can be maintained Actual winding speed is for example, is the speed at which a specific is the drag produced with no load.
  • Page 70: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting ∼ ∼ ∼ ∼...
  • Page 71 In order to enjoy fishing, please turn the power on and check the performance of the reel before you go. (The motor does not come on unless the line is fed more than 1.1m.) If above checks still do not improve the situation, please contact the retailer you purchased the reel from and explain the problem in detail.
  • Page 72: Product Inquiries / After Sales Service Information

    Part Name: Handle • Shimano retains fundamental parts (i.e. the parts necessary to maintain the function of the product) for fishing rod for up to 6 years after the manufacturing of a particular model is stopped. We may not accept a request for the repair if parts are not available.
  • Page 73: Service Network

    Service network www.shimano.com PRINTED IN JAPAN IMPRIME AU JAPON...
  • Page 74: Memo

    Memo...
  • Page 76 • Line Threading Pin (140424)...

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